Anomie and strain theories /

Introduces students to Robert Merton's Anomie Theory, which posits that the idea of the American Dream is implicated in the social production of crime. It also discusses two extensions of his theory, General Strain Theory and Institutional-Anomie Theory.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gehring, Krista S. (Author)
Other Authors: Wallace, Cheryl L. (letterer.), Agnew, Robert, 1953- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2019].
Series:CrimComics ; 5.
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Evans: Library Stacks

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Call Number: HV6021 .G42 2019
 
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